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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,288,616,113.24, 1,778,240,177.52 and 787,663,662.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,288,616,113.24, 1,778,240,177.52 and 787,663,662.16 is: 1,086,945,255.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,288,616,113.24 : 1,778,240,177.52 = 787,663,662.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,288,616,113.24/1,778,240,177.52 = 787,663,662.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,288,616,113.24x = 1,778,240,177.52 × 787,663,662.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,288,616,113.24x = 1,400,655,170,425,451,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,400,655,170,425,451,520/1,288,616,113.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,086,945,255.48

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